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Land UseCoastalPlanning & Density
The Pacific Palisades Community Council submitted a letter to the California State Senate Governance and Finance Committee regarding AB 1287, changing their position from opposing the bill to being unopposed after amendments were made to retain the Coastal Act Saving Clause. The council acknowledged the need for affordable housing solutions while emphasizing the importance of maintaining environmental and public safety protections for their coastal community.
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Land UseCoastalPlanning & Density
The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes SB 423 unless amended to maintain the Coastal Zone exemption and provide an unconditional exemption for the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, citing concerns about coastal resource protection and public safety during emergency evacuations. The Council's position aligns with the California Coastal Commission's unanimous opposition to the bill on June 7, 2023.
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Land UseCoastalPlanning & Density
The Pacific Palisades Community Council opposes SB 423 unless amended to maintain the Coastal Zone exemption and provide an unconditional exemption for the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, citing concerns about coastal resource protection and public safety during emergency evacuations. The Council's position aligns with the California Coastal Commission's unanimous opposition to the bill on June 7, 2023.
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Materials re Potrero Park, Rim Development & Coastal Access -- 1991-2022
Background Info May 24, 2023Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero CanyonRecaps
This is a compilation of documents and information from non-PPCC sources related to Potrero Canyon Park rim development and coastal access spanning 1991-2022, including coastal development permits, feasibility studies, planning documents, and landscape plans. The collection covers regulatory approvals, trail use studies, pedestrian crossing analysis, and park development planning.
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Environment & Public SpacesCoastal
This progress report to the California Coastal Commission details expenditures and project status for the Potrero Canyon Park restoration project as of May 22, 2023, including $37.4 million in funds expended to date, projected remaining costs of approximately $3.99 million, and upcoming work on maintenance phases and pedestrian trails.
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Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero Canyon
This addendum to a Task Order Solicitation for the Potrero Canyon Pacific Coast Highway Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge Project provides answers to consultant questions regarding project requirements, references, budget, and deliverables, and includes two reference studies from 2016 and 2018 evaluating pedestrian crossing alternatives. The 2016 feasibility study concludes that a bridge crossing is the most feasible option among four alternatives evaluated based on cost, constructability, permitting, and safety factors.
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Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero Canyon
The California Coastal Commission approved Amendment 5-91-286-A13 on July 14, 2022, authorizing the City of Los Angeles to construct a 1,500-foot ADA-compliant public access path into Potrero Canyon Park with associated drainage, fencing, signage, and temporary irrigation systems. The amendment includes conditions requiring the park to operate as a public facility with specified recreational uses, landscaping and habitat restoration plans, and monitoring programs.
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Environment & Public SpacesCoastalPotrero Canyon
The City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works Bureau of Engineering issued a Task Order Solicitation for consulting services to prepare Project Approval and Environmental Documents for the Potrero Canyon Pacific Coast Highway Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge Project, which would construct a 200-foot pedestrian and bicycle bridge connecting Potrero Canyon Park to Will Rogers State Beach. The solicitation outlined six primary tasks including project management, stakeholder coordination, environmental compliance, and conceptual architectural design, with a 12-month project schedule and proposals due May 31, 2023.
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GovernanceCoastalPotrero CanyonAgendasBylawsElectionsLeadershipLegislationMinutes
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held a meeting on May 11, 2023, where Jeff Khau from Councilmember Traci Park's office discussed three main issues: the Castellammare mega-homes development project and hillside stability concerns, out-of-scale homes in coastal R1 areas and state housing laws, and updates on Potrero Canyon Park's trail and bridge projects. The meeting included extensive discussion and questions from board members regarding the Castellammare project's environmental impact report, community support for the bridge project, and funding mechanisms for the coastal access improvements.
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GovernanceCoastalMinutesMotionsVHFHSZ
The Pacific Palisades Community Council held its June 22, 2023 meeting with LA City Councilwoman Traci Park as guest speaker, who discussed her work on homelessness, public safety, staffing challenges across city agencies, and various initiatives including the Venice Bridge Home and CARE teams. The meeting also included approval of previous minutes, treasurer's report showing a balance of $42,211.31, and discussion of upcoming meeting schedules and fundraising needs.